FyreSMART: Your Guide to Passive Fire

Welcome to your destination for advancing your knowledge of passive fire protection and construction in the built environment. In our ongoing commitment to sharing expertise, insight, and practical solutions, we regularly explore a variety of topics, from technical considerations and product applications to regulatory developments and industry trends. Dive in and enhance your understanding.

About the FyreSMART Series

The FyreSMART series  is designed to empower building professionals, architects, and safety managers with the information they need to excel in fire safety and construction. Each episode is crafted to provide in-depth knowledge and actionable insights, helping you stay ahead in your field.

What You Can Expect

  • Comprehensive Analysis: Deep dives into fire protection standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Innovative Solutions: Explore Trafalgar’s latest fire protection products and systems, with detailed explanations of their features and benefits.
  • Focus on Compliance: Learn how to meet and exceed the requirements of relevant fire safety standards and codes, ensuring top-tier safety in your projects.

Simplifying Fire Rated Penetrations for New Constructions

Look into the passive fire penetration system designed for multiple and mixed service penetrations. Learn about systems that been rigorously tested and built for residential and commercial apartment walls and riser shafts. Reduce space requirements for service penetrations, predict site costs, and ensure meeting project timelines.

Duct Protection: Internal and External Fire

This episode will cover the critical aspects of protecting ducts from both internal and external fire threats. Learn about the importance of compliant duct protection systems and how they can be effectively integrated into your fire safety strategy. Stay tuned for an in-depth look at this essential component of passive fire protection.

Fire Collars: How do they Work?

A comprehensive overview of fire collars, explaining their crucial role in passive fire protection. We will cover how fire collars are designed to expand, sealing off penetrations and preventing the spread of fire and smoke. Disco ver the science behind their functionality, the various types available, and best practices for their installation in different building scenarios